| A | B |
| anthrop | human |
| anthropomorphism | attributing human characteristics to non-humans |
| philanthropy | efforts to help humans with charitable donations |
| belli | war, warlike |
| rebellion | resistance to authority |
| belligerence | hostile or warlike attitude |
| brev | brief, short |
| brevity | briefness |
| abbreviate | to shorten a word by omitting letters |
| derm | skin |
| dermatologist | a doctor who treats skin problems |
| epidermis | the outer layer of skin |
| cred | to believe |
| credible | believable |
| miscreant | someone you can't believe in; and evildoer |
| ego | self |
| egomaniac | someone concerned only with himself or herself |
| alterego | your second self; another voice inside your head |
| duc/duct | to lead, pull |
| deduce | to reach (draw) a conclusion |
| produce | to create or bring forth |
| culpa | fault |
| culprit | one who commits a crime |
| culpable | at fault |